Sharks, rays, and chimaeras are disappearing faster than scientists predicted, and the fishing routes intersecting their most ...
New assessments by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) show 316 chondrichthyan species – sharks, rays and skates, and chimaeras – are now threatened with extinction. “These ...
Off the coast of Mexico, National Geographic Explorer Bertie Gregory spots a lifeless creature dangling from a fishing line. With a bulging head that looks like it swallowed a gavel, there's no ...
WWF issued the following statement today in response to decisions from world governments to offer better protection for five species of sharks at CITES Carlos Drews, head of WWF’s delegation at the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An endangered shark species is seeing a population boom near New England beaches. The dusky shark, a species that was once hunted ...
NOAA Fisheries has denied a petition seeking to list smalltail sharks under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), concluding that ...
It sounds like a scene out of a horror movie: a shark that can walk. In reality, walking sharks “are the cutest sharks that you’ll ever see,” says marine scientist Jessica-Ann Blakeway. So imagine her ...